Friday, March 2, 2012

Re: Script mtime on vim.org

On Mar 2, 1:52 am, Andre Majorel <aym-...@teaser.fr> wrote:
> Hello all. Is there a way to download a script from vim.org
> without losing the timestamp ? So that after downloading a
> script, the mtime of the local file reflects the date of upload,
> not the date of download.
>
> Not through download_script.php, that's for sure. No
> Last-Modified: header there.
>

Why do you need this? Maybe there's a different solution someone could
suggest.

You could ask the script maintainer to package it in an archive of
some kind, I think most of those preserve file modification time. I
know .zip does, anyway. But I'm not sure they'd be that receptive.

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